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A man's scars tell the story of a highway treated as a toxic dump. Pearson Rambakare survived a sulphuric acid spill along the Harare Chirundu highway, an accident that left him permanently disfigured. His experience highlights the dangers for communities along this major trade route, which has...

A political group faces another sudden death among its top leaders. The Job Sikhala-led National Democratic Working Group announced the passing of its women's movement president, Sibotshiwe Sibanda. Spokesperson Silenkosi Moyo confirmed she died in South Africa while visiting during a holiday...

Two guys just got shut down hard after trying to appeal their goat scheme convictions. Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu, central figures in that massive presidential goats scandal, saw their applications for appeal dismissed by the State. Prosecutor Whisper Mabhaudhi argued the applications totally...

Ample Sound just dropped a major free update for three folk instruments. Their Ethno v4 collection updates Lapsteel, Ukulele, and Banjo with a powerful new MIDI editor called Riffer four, designed specifically for plucked strings. A revamped strumming system treats entire chords as single...

SSL partnered with an AI developer for a new set of smart mixing plugins. Their autoSeries includes autoEQ, autoDYN, and autoBUS, combining Sonible's machine learning with classic four thousand series console emulations. These tools analyze your audio's spectral and dynamic content to suggest...

Best Service just dropped a massive Alpine folk sample library. Alpine Volksmusik offers twenty-four authentic instruments for the Engine Player platform, performed by top genre virtuosos. It covers everything from accordion and Zillertal fiddle to a full brass band, providing a complete toolkit...

Plughugger just dropped a brutally cinematic sound pack for Omnisphere. Hellscape is a new expander forged from the ashes of a burning world, offering twisted and merciless textures for television and film scoring. It delivers a dark sonic environment filled with dread and apocalyptic energy...

Cotorro Audio just released a cheap console emulation plugin. Their Summer Channel System aims for that classic console glue in a single plugin usable on any track or the master bus. The design pulls inspiration from big seventies mixing desks, but is an original virtual model called the CT one...

ZAK Sound dropped a free delay plugin that keeps things simple. Echowaves works on Windows, Mac, and Linux, adding character to tracks without a complicated interface. It runs on a stereo engine and boils down delay tweaking to one main knob plus a smart randomizer. This tool focuses on workflow...

SonicProjects just dropped a version for synth nerds who like to tweak. This Programmer's Edition of their OP-X PRO-3 plugin sports a cleaner layout with pop-up hints for easier editing. Color themes can be swapped right inside the plugin, limiting choices to blue or a dark mode, ditching the...

A drum synth was launched incomplete and just gotten its essential features. Baby Audio dropped a major update for its Tekno software, finally adding a built-in sequencer months after release. This version 1.1 patch delivers functionality users clearly expected from the beginning, framing basic...

Gear companies keep inventing boxes to control other boxes. Digital Audio Denmark just dropped a tactile controller called the Junior for their Thunder Core audio interfaces. This unit offers physical buttons for switching between routing presets inside its software, aiming for faster operation...

DPA's microphone upgrade cycle feels like a spec sheet arms race. The company first rolled out its Core Plus technology at the winter gear show last year. Now, at this year's event, they are pushing an enhanced version of their classic 4099 instrument microphone with those improvements baked in...

That plugin you just bought last month already has a massive update. Convex Audio dropped Atrium, their first reverb tool, right before the new year, calling it some holistic solution for space and depth. Now, barely into 2026, they shipped a huge version 1.2 refresh loaded with features and...

Satellite operator Eutelsat just pulled a telecom exec from the shipping world for its top connectivity job. The company posted on LinkedIn a few days ago about bringing Eva Birgitte Bisgaard aboard as President of its Connectivity Business Unit. She also gets a seat on the Executive Committee...

Corporate telecom teamwork drops with maximum jargon and minimum substance. Freedom Telecom International, a piece of the Freedom Holding Corp puzzle, signed vague paperwork with a tech giant named e&. The agreement sets up a maybe-future collaboration blending phone infrastructure with...

Nigeria just handed Heirs Technologies the keys to the e-invoicing kingdom. The Nigeria Revenue Service officially stamped them as a provider for the Merchant Buyer Solution platform. This move positions the tech firm to help companies navigate the headache of mandatory electronic billing rules...

OpenAI just dropped a dedicated health mode that supposedly keeps your medical secrets private. This fresh ChatGPT Health feature creates a walled garden for wellness questions while promising that sensitive info stays away from regular chats. It works on browsers and iPhones immediately, but...

UAE tech sellers are betting the house on data to fuel their growth strategies. A fresh study from global distributor Westcon-Comstor claims channel partners in the region want data-driven innovation over everything else. About 40 percent of local respondents plan to dump cash into information...

Zambia finally ditched the paperwork nightmare for a digital passport system. The nation crossed a legit finish line after pushing more than one thousand travel documents through the Online Passport Application System. This shift proves the government wants to handle public needs using modern...